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Ernst Gombrich Famous Quotes & Sayings

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Ernst Gombrich quotes: One cannot explain the existence of genius. It is better to enjoy it.

One cannot explain the existence of genius. It is better to enjoy it.

Ernst Gombrich quotes: If you ask me what the world looks like to me, it looks like a painting by Pissarro.

If you ask me what the world looks like to me, it looks like a painting by Pissarro.

Ernst Gombrich quotes: Art does not copy nature - it suggests it.

Art does not copy nature - it suggests it.

Ernst Gombrich quotes: All art is image making and all image making is the creation of substitutes.

All art is image making and all image making is the creation of substitutes.

Ernst Gombrich quotes: The Painter must leave the beholder something to guess.

The Painter must leave the beholder something to guess.

Ernst Gombrich quotes: Seeing depends on knowledge / And knowledge, of course, on your college / But when you are erudite and wise / What matters is to use your eyes.

Seeing depends on knowledge / And knowledge, of course, on your college / But when you are erudite and wise / What matters is to use your eyes.